...with love from a pop-a-holic <3

The Music Meme of a Pop-a-Holic

[Note: All my answers are based on what's current.. that is... within the past 5 years... if i were to include oldies the list would never end ;)]

Answer everything. Provide reasons if you feel like it, link lyrics if you feel like it. Enjoy!
( Note: Songs listed are from a list of songs under the same question unless stated. )





Favourite song?
Piece of Me- Britney Spears




Least favourite song?
Rehab- Amy Winehouse... ew.. funny how i actually LIKE umbrella but i can't STAND this song...



Most romantic song?
Chasing Cars- Snow Patrol



Most wistful song?
The Blowers Daughter- Damien Rice



Most comforting song?
Breathe (2AM)- Anna Nalick... sigh...



Most motivational song?
You Are Loved (Don't Give Up)- Josh Groban




Most philosophical song?
If Everyone Cared- Nickelback

'And as we lie beneath the stars,
We realise how small we are,
If they could love like you and me
Imagine what the world could be'






Best lyrics + music mixture?
o.O''
(at this point, i've changed most of my answers at least twice... haha!)

Beautiful Disaster- Kelly Clarkson (yeah... it came out ages and ages ago... but i only just heard it last week... haha!)




Most beautiful lyrics?
Pieces Don't Fit Anymore- James Morrison (actually its the way he sings it... so sincere... sigh.)



Favourite artiste/band:
MIKA!!!!



Most hated artiste/band:
James Blunt... eee... this name is akin to an ink spot darkening the clean white pages of my blog... grrr... (the clean white pages was a metaphor... i KNOW my layout is black ><)




Best instrumental solo (in a song or the whole song, state instrument) :
Sweet Child O' Mine (Guitar)- Guns N' Roses (sry... i know i said no oldies... but this was the ONLY song that popped immediately with NO hesitation into my head =] i love it... i love the song... the guitar riffs... the lyrics, the memories i link it to... i love everything about it la! ^^)




Best song for walking:
Let's Get It Started- Black Eyed Peas (ok.. maybe this is better for run-walking... upper body dance moves included... haha!)




Happiest song:
Ladies' Choice- Zac Efron ^^ (to make ME happy la!)




Saddest song:
Hallelujah- Rufus Wainwright
Hallelujah- Imogen Heap
Hallelujah- Jason Castro (American Idol Season 7- Top 16 Auditions)
(seriously love this song.. and all three have done it justice me thinks =])



Most "cool" song (smooth, steady, that kind of cool) :
I Won't Go Home Without You- Maroon5





Most "raw" song (sincere, open, leaking emotion and so on) :
The Kill- 30 Seconds To Mars




Most "urgent" song (seize the day, time is running out, that sort of thing) :
A Beautiful Lie- 30 Seconds to Mars... i'll be blogging about this soon...




Song that you associate with:

Rain: Umbrella- Rihanna
Sunshine: Put Your Records On- Corinne Bailey Rae
Night: Save Tonight- Eagle-Eye Cherry
Morning: A New Day Has Come- Celine Dion




Most obscure nice song:
Holding Out For A Hero- Frou Frou (the song isn't obscure... but this version sure is..)



Most overplayed song (at any point in time):
ok wait... honestly what really nice song has NOT been overplayed by certain radio stations that insist on playing it 5 times a day for a month so we get SICK of it and then they get their idiot DJ's to mock it too *ahemhitzahem* ?!?!?!

but if i had to choose...the most annoying would be:
Hey There Delilah- Plain White T's





Song that reminds you the most of childhood:
Lemon Tree- Fool's Garden




Song most associated with memories (a particular one, a bunch, everything, doesn't matter):
Graduation- Vitamin C




Favourite oldies song:
Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words)- Tony Bennet
Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words)- Nat King Cole
Moon River- Frank Sinatra

can't decide who does what better...


Favourite non-English song:
1/2- Kawamoto Makoto (this is my FAVOURITE Samurai X opening song.. besides being my favourite non-English song... i even memorised the lyrics... with correct pronounciation! haha! they're really beautiful lyrics...)




Your song (one you live by/believe in strongly/defines you, etc) :
Colors Of The Wind- Judy Kuhn (yeah... the one from Disney's Pocahontas)




Last but not least, any other song (s) that's special to you (with a reason):
I'll Be- Edwin McCain... because i've always wanted someone 'to be...'




Tag four people (because three and five are too common):
Sheela... cause i like to type ur name n u have cool music taste =]
Yi Ling... cause you dunno what to blog about and ur bored???
El... somehow i think your's will be filled with jimmy eat world =P
Jo... hey!!! u can use kjssc!!! =D



*p.s to ming han: muahahahahha! i DID it!!! wheee! it took sooooo long n now its finally done.. and OHHH!!! i watched a bit of episode 162 of bleach... WHY does everything look so... different?! ichigo's eyes r so big and scary! and aren't orihime's boobs a bit bigger? LOL*